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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria To Address Flooding Using Manhole Inserts, Seeks Contractor for Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is working to address flooding issues around town. A new step will be…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Inmate Reentry Program in Alexandria Honors First Graduates
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Five inmates successfully completed In2Work, a vocational program from Aramark, the food service contractor at the…
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Business News
What Costs Are Involved When Starting a Small Business in the USA?
The first step to calculating costs for your new business is your business plan. You should allow six months to…
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Zebra Misc
What’s In a Name?
By Amy Jackson Alexandria, VA – “Hokie! Hokie! Hokie! Hi! Tech! Techs! V.P.I.!…” (“Old Hokie” cheer, Stull, 1896). This cheer…
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Celebrating AHS’s 100 Years at a River Farm Gala
Alexandria, VA – Lavish flower arrangements highlighted the American Horticultural Society’s 100th Anniversary Gala at River Farm on September 17.…
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Volunteering
Come On, Alexandria! Volunteer!
By Marion Brunken, Executive Director Alexandria, VA – Being an engaged community is not only important to those who will…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
The Life and Demise of the Charles Macalester
By Jay Roberts Alexandria, VA – “For Sale. Well known to thousands of Washingtonians. Famous excursion boat. Capacity 1,550 passengers.”…
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The Last Word by Marcus Fisk
TED Talk – French History, Part Deux
Alexandria, VA -“So, ask the travelled inhabitant of any nation, ‘In what country on earth would you rather live?’ Certainly,…
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Zebra Misc
25 New Citizens from 24 Countries Celebrated in Market Square
Alexandria, VA – On September 13, Alexandria hosted a ceremony in Market Square making 25 individuals U.S. citizens. During the…
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Book Reviews
Perseverance and Courage Fortifies Self-image in “Love Times Infinity”
Alexandria, VA – Review: Love Times Infinity Publisher: Author: Lane Clarke Reviewed by: Ralph Peluso, Literary Editor Zebra Rating–5 Stripes…
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